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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,170.68, 9,256.74 and 2,010.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,170.68, 9,256.74 and 2,010.52 is: 3,016.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,170.68 : 9,256.74 = 2,010.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,170.68/9,256.74 = 2,010.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,170.68x = 9,256.74 × 2,010.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,170.68x = 18,610,860.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,610,860.90/6,170.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,016.01

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